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Q: Can I remove lead paint myself, or should I hire a professional?

• <div><p>While the EPA provides guidelines for homeowners to perform DIY lead paint removal, it is a risky process and generally not recommended due to serious health risks and strict regulatory requirements. The process requires precise safety precautions, such as wearing a respirator and protective eyeglasses, creating sealed exits, and using a HEPA vacuum for cleanup. To ensure the job is done safely, effectively, and in compliance with regulations, it is highly recommended to hire a professional lead abatement company. Certified professionals have the necessary training, experience, and specialized equipment (like chemical strippers and HEPA vacuums) to handle and dispose of hazardous materials safely.</p></div>

Q: Why is lead paint toxic?

• <div><p>Lead toxicity comes from inhaling lead or consuming it. Before the 1980s, when the government banned lead from consumer use, it could be found in paint, plumbing, pipes, ceramics, and even gasoline. Lead paint is toxic for the same reason lead itself is toxic, which is why lead poisoning from paint presents the same as lead poisoning from water or food sources, with a slight increase in respiratory symptoms vs. digestive symptoms. Lead paint is most dangerous when it&rsquo;s old and peeling, cracking, or otherwise disturbed. This increases the concentration in the air and, therefore, in breathable air. </p></div>

Q: What methods are used to remove lead paint?

• <div><p>Professional lead-paint abatement companies use a variety of methods to remove lead-based paint, depending on each particular situation. Some of the most common methods include:</p><ul><li><p>Total removal: $8&ndash;$17 per square foot</p></li><li><p>Demolition and replacement: $1,000&ndash;$15,000 per project</p></li><li><p>Encapsulation: $4 per square foot</p></li><li><p>Enclosure: $10 per square foot</p></li><li><p>Chemical stripping: $10&ndash;$17 per square foot</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: What is considered hazardous waste?

• <div><p>Hazardous waste is waste that poses a threat to human or environmental health. This generally refers to waste that is flammable, corrosive, toxic, or reactive. To confirm if the waste you need to remove <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-is-hazardous-waste.htm">is considered hazardous waste</a>, contact your local hazardous waste facility.</p></div>

Q: Who is responsible for the management and disposal of hazardous waste?

• <div><p>The EPA enforces hazardous waste laws and ensures people dispose of their hazardous waste responsibly. Depending on where you live, your state&rsquo;s hazardous waste regulatory agency may also enforce these laws. Individually, it&rsquo;s up to each household to properly dispose of their hazardous waste.</p></div>

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Last update on November 15, 2023

Reviewed in November 2023
We hired Bob to do extensive electrical work in our newly purchased home, including the install of 3 ceiling fans, new kitchen and hall lighting, and installing a heater/exhaust light in our bathroom. Bob also removed improperly done old work and brought us up to code with grounding and GFCI...
Bob's Electrical Service & Repair
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Reviewed in February 2020
Everything went great. They thoroughly explained the process and costs ahead of time. Once they began they found asbestos we didn’t know we had and had to stop working. Even though it’s not a service they offer they were able to help us find a company to remove the asbestos and once it was...
JES Foundation Repair
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Reviewed in September 2019
Elvise contacted me the same day that I needed some furniture and other household items removed. He gave me an estimate that was above what I had budgeted, but it was worth every penny! I am very pleased with him and the two men, Ephraim and Andre who did the job. Many thanks! I would use...
Refined Junk Hauling & Moving
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Reviewed in November 2017
Service pro states this was a make ready for country home, upon inspection it needed trees removed, fields bush hogged, ect, a lot of work that cost more than original phone conversation indicated. Customer agreed to 3 phase plan, work done, customer happily paid pro said work was great. almost...
Turf Commander, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2017
We couldn't have picked a better roofing company. Andy Schindler and his crew were professional, friendly, courteous, and very knowledgeable. We needed a complete shingle removal, new shingles, and roof overhang extensions. Andy also saw and fixed numerous roofing problems....rotten wood,...
Schindler Roofing
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Reviewed in May 2017
We hired A&H to remove 3 large trees, trim a very tall 4th tree, grind the stumps and grind many roots throughout the yard. Not only did they do an excellent job, they were timely and a pleasure to deal with. Terence is very nice, professional, and responsive. He also thoroughly answered my many...
A&H Precision Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2016
The work was for tree removal. Received bid on June 8, 2016. Gave a 2 week window, at the end of June to perform the work. Never came to do the work, did not contact me. I contacted the vendor, said he got behind because of wet weather. I requested a new date. Did not respond. At the end...
Grandpaw's Landscape Village
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Reviewed in July 2016
Villatoro's Tree Service is a 5 Star business! Isomer and his team did an exceptional job with removing a large tree, grinding the roots and removing all debris. They were punctual, friendly, and very professional. Their work ethic is outstanding and their pricing is fair.
Villatoro's Tree Service
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Reviewed in November 2014
Thad does a nice job of cleaning and detailing our yard. He started by blowing leaves off of our roof, then finishing by cleaning off all the scrubs of the leaf debris.
Lawn Care And Deck Repair
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Reviewed in December 2013
The removed my old guttering, installed soffit and facia boards, and put up new guttering. I am very pleased with the appearance and performance thus far.
Cook Siding & Window Co Inc
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Barkers Junk Removal & Hauling LLC

4.0(

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Serving Low Moor, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional, punctual and polite."

+14

Response time10 hrs

14 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by60%of homeowners

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Valley Floor Coverings, LLC

5.0(

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Serving Low Moor, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"He is hard working, highly recommended."

Response time20 mins

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Hamners contracting

New to Angi

Serving Low Moor, VA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hello, I am a 29 year old husband and father. I have a vast range of experience with home care, construction, and remodeling. \n\nI am determined to get my business rolling and get away from the coal mines so I’m more available for my family. \n\nHelp me, help you with all your needs! \n\nI am also a licensed electrician. \n\nNo job to big or small! We do them all!

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Cornerstone Hardscape Llc

New to Angi

Serving Low Moor, VA and surrounding areas

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Here to serve your landscaping and hardscaping needs

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Sandys Towing

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Serving Low Moor, VA and surrounding areas

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Sandy’s Towing is specialized in hauling various amounts of things. Been in business over 35 years.

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GMP Dumpster Rental and Full Service Junk Removal

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Serving Low Moor, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Christopher with G.M.P. got back to me promptly with an estimate based on the pictures, description, and his own observation. He set up a day/time quickly and he and his crew removed the construction debris. They were prompt and courteous and I will recommend using them."

Recommended by95%of homeowners

Serving Low Moor, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He did an extremely good job. Several people have already given high praise on his work.
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Recommended by91%of homeowners

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Wandless Excavating and Lawn Care

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Serving Low Moor, VA and surrounding areas

"Made the yard look great! Did a lot of clean up in the front beds and the leaves throughout the yard. Will definitely hire again!"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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ABSOLUTE MOVING COMPANY

4.4(

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Serving Low Moor, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It went extremely well. The movers took extra precautions to make sure none of our high-end furniture was damaged and made sure that everything was to our liking. At the end they wanted us to walk through and make sure that everything got done and that we didn’t forget anything so all in all it was probably one of the best moving experiences I’ve ever had!"

Recommended by88%of homeowners

Serving Low Moor, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I was concerned our job would be turned down because it was small-cleaning leaves from a campsite. However, we got timely response, a fair estimate, a punctual arrival and a professional job."

+62

Response time10 hrs

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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Leaf Removal questions, answered by experts

While the EPA provides guidelines for homeowners to perform DIY lead paint removal, it is a risky process and generally not recommended due to serious health risks and strict regulatory requirements. The process requires precise safety precautions, such as wearing a respirator and protective eyeglasses, creating sealed exits, and using a HEPA vacuum for cleanup. To ensure the job is done safely, effectively, and in compliance with regulations, it is highly recommended to hire a professional lead abatement company. Certified professionals have the necessary training, experience, and specialized equipment (like chemical strippers and HEPA vacuums) to handle and dispose of hazardous materials safely.

Lead toxicity comes from inhaling lead or consuming it. Before the 1980s, when the government banned lead from consumer use, it could be found in paint, plumbing, pipes, ceramics, and even gasoline. Lead paint is toxic for the same reason lead itself is toxic, which is why lead poisoning from paint presents the same as lead poisoning from water or food sources, with a slight increase in respiratory symptoms vs. digestive symptoms. Lead paint is most dangerous when it’s old and peeling, cracking, or otherwise disturbed. This increases the concentration in the air and, therefore, in breathable air.

Professional lead-paint abatement companies use a variety of methods to remove lead-based paint, depending on each particular situation. Some of the most common methods include:

Total removal: $8–$17 per square foot
Demolition and replacement: $1,000–$15,000 per project
Encapsulation: $4 per square foot
Enclosure: $10 per square foot
Chemical stripping: $10–$17 per square foot

Hazardous waste is waste that poses a threat to human or environmental health. This generally refers to waste that is flammable, corrosive, toxic, or reactive. To confirm if the waste you need to remove is considered hazardous waste, contact your local hazardous waste facility.

The EPA enforces hazardous waste laws and ensures people dispose of their hazardous waste responsibly. Depending on where you live, your state’s hazardous waste regulatory agency may also enforce these laws. Individually, it’s up to each household to properly dispose of their hazardous waste.

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